Robert Tonyan and the Vikings vs. the Giants: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 7:56 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

Minnesota Vikings receiver Robert Tonyan will face a middle-of-the-pack pass defense in their season opener (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), versus the New York Giants. The Giants were ranked 19th last year in terms of passing yards conceded, at 229.3 per game.

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Matchup Information

  • Matchup: Minnesota Vikings vs. New York Giants
  • Game Day: September 8, 2024
  • Game Time: 1:00 PM
  • TV: FOX
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Tonyan’s Current Injury Status

  • Tonyan is not on the injury report this week.

Tonyan’s Season Stats (2023)

Targets Receptions Yards YAC TDs Yards/Catch
17 11 112 57 0 10.2

Tonyan’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Tonyan racked up 57 yards after the catch last season, 266th among NFL pass-catchers.
  • Tonyan averaged 10.2 yards per catch (112 yards on 11 receptions) last year.
  • Last year he racked up 6.6 yards per target (112 yards on 17 targets).

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The 229.3 passing yards the Giants yielded on average per game a season ago. That made them the NFL’s 19th-ranked pass defense.
  • New York allowed 21 passing touchdowns (1.2 per game) last season, which ranked its defense 10th in the league.
  • Opposing QBs threw 18 picks against the Giants a year ago (1.1 per game). The Giants’ pass D ranked third in interceptions.
  • New York, in terms of stopping the run, finished 29th in the NFL last year after giving up 132.4 rushing yards per game.
  • Tonyan and the Vikings will play the NFL’s 30th-ranked run defense from a year ago (24 rushing touchdowns allowed).

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